Winter 2025 Basic Bridge Course - Module 2: Major Trump Suit Bidding and Play

Winter 2025 Basic Bridge Course - Module 2: Major Trump Suit Bidding and Play
Start: January 6th, 2025
Lessons in this course: 8

Winter 2025 Basic Bridge Course - Module 2: Major Trump Suit Bidding and Play

Course Content

Bidding and play

Lesson Content
  • Bidding a 5-3 major suit fit
Videos
  • Bidding with a 5-3 Major Suit Fit 19m 6s
  • M2 Lesson 1 MAke-up Recording - Watch if you missed class 1h 15m 0s

Lesson Content
  • Lesson 2 M2 Finding 6-2 fit and Ruffing Losers Handout.
Videos
  • Lesson 2 M2 Finding 6-2 Major Fit and Ruffing Losers 14m 50s
  • Lesson 2 M2 make-up video watch only if you missed class

Lesson Content
  • M2 Lesson 3 - Finding a 4-4 major fit (Minor suit opening) and Discarding losers i Handout
Videos
  • Finding a 4-4 Major Fit and Discarding Losers 27m 0s
  • Mod 2 Lesson 3 makeup watch only if you missed class 1h 1m 42s

Lesson Content
  • M2 Lesson 4 - Bidding with no major fit Handout and When to not Pull trump
Videos
  • Bidding with No Fit and When not to Draw Trump
  • M2 Lesson 4 Makeup recording watch only if you missed class

Lesson Content
  • NT Opening Sequences with no Major Fit Handout
Videos
  • Notrump Bidding Ladder
  • Lesson 5 Makeup video - Watch only if you missed class

Lesson Content
  • Responding to 1NT with a 4-card major Hand Out
Videos
  • Stayman Convention - Finding a 4-4 major suit fit
  • Makeup Video watch only if you missed class

Lesson Content
  • Responding to 1NT with a 5+ card major - Jacoby Transfer Hand Out
Videos
  • The Jacoby Transfer Conventions 13m 5s
  • Lesson 7 Makeup Watch only if you missed class

Course Schedule

Description

The Basic Bridge Course - Module 2: Major Trump Suit Bidding and Play you will begin the process of learning how to bid. You will learn to search for an 8+ card major suit fit. Bidding sequences with a 5-3, 6-2 and 4-4 major suit fit will be learned. You will also learn about the Notrump bidding ladder - When to open 1NT or 2NT. You will learn your first 2 bidding conventions, Stayman to find a 4-4 major suit fit after a 1NT opening bid and Jacoby transfer to find a 5-3 major suit fit and to determine level with a 6-2 major fit after a 1NT opening bid.

The course will also focus on how to play a trump suit contract to include counting losers, trumping losers and discarding losers.

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